Iraq vs Malaysia: Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized

Iraq
25.47
in 2022
Malaysia
26.67
in 2022
Iraq rank
14th
Malaysia rank
11th

Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized over time

  • Iraq
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 26.67 against 25.47 in Iraq, a difference of 1.2.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 14th and Malaysia ranks 11th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 13.71 10.75 2.96 Iraq
2000s 17.09 13 4.09 Iraq
2010s 21.95 19 2.95 Iraq
2020s 25.03 25.5 0.471 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized, Iraq or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 26.67 against 25.47 in Iraq as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized between Iraq and Malaysia?
1.2, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Malaysia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Iraq and Malaysia rank globally for prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized?
Iraq ranks 14th and Malaysia ranks 11th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 6,963 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed